Aviation Expert Scott Davidson Joins FTI Consulting

Davidson to support clients with implementing sustainable business plans and enhancing operational resilience.

Feb. 21, 2026 at 11:15am

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FTI Consulting, a leading global expert firm, announced the appointment of Scott Davidson as a Senior Managing Director in the Aviation Business Transformation practice. Davidson, who is based in New York, has nearly two decades of experience advising airlines, aviation service providers, and aircraft and engine manufacturers on strategic, operational and commercial challenges.

Why it matters

Davidson's expertise in areas such as airline technical operations, ground operations, fleet planning, and revenue management will enhance FTI Consulting's ability to provide comprehensive, data-driven solutions to support growth and transformation in the aviation industry.

The details

In his new role, Davidson will support clients with implementing sustainable business plans through enterprise-wide profit transformations, restructuring matters, and capital investment. He will also help clients enhance operational resilience, financial performance, and customer experience through the use of emerging technologies.

  • FTI Consulting announced Davidson's appointment on February 18, 2026.

The players

Scott Davidson

A Senior Managing Director in the Aviation Business Transformation practice at FTI Consulting, with nearly two decades of experience advising aviation industry clients.

Marc Bilbao

The Global Co-Leader of the Aviation practice at FTI Consulting.

FTI Consulting

A leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,100 employees located in 32 countries and territories.

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What they’re saying

“Our team continues to invest in top talent in the aviation industry that helps our clients across the value chain as they reshape strategy, transform operations and stabilize their balance sheets.”

— Marc Bilbao, Global Co-Leader of the Aviation practice at FTI Consulting

“The aviation industry is a moving target, whether it's a new product or customer experience, or challenges in the form of labor, logistics or geopolitics. In order to get change right, you need top-notch experts who can work through every stage of a business plan, from strategizing the big picture, down to all of the steps it takes to implement it. FTI Consulting is the firm to make that happen.”

— Scott Davidson, Senior Managing Director in the Aviation Business Transformation practice at FTI Consulting

The takeaway

FTI Consulting's appointment of Scott Davidson, an experienced aviation industry expert, strengthens the firm's ability to provide comprehensive, data-driven solutions to help clients in the aviation sector reshape their strategies, transform operations, and stabilize their financial performance.